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HP works to ensure compatibility

HP continually works with workstation, server, operating system and software vendors to ensure that our products are fully compatible, ensuring trouble-free reliable performance.

Tape compatibility

» EBS Compatibility Matrix

(1.36 MB pdf - April 2009)
» Tape drive compatibility
» Enterprise class libraries drive upgrade matrix
(42 KB pdf – August 2008)
» Business class libraries drive upgrade matrix
(140 KB pdf - April 2008)

Tape tools

» HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools
Providing customers a robust diagnostic tool in a single, convenient program to diagnose HP's tape and magneto-optical storage products.
» Active Answers
Used to create configurations and provide a bill of materials for a wide range of systems, including servers and storage.
» HP StorageWorks Tape Drivers
This utility will automatically install the SCSI, SAS and USB drivers for HP StorageWorks Ultrium and DAT tape drives, tape autoloaders, and tape libraries for systems running Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows XP, and Microsoft Windows Vista.
» HP StorageWorks Tape Firmware (Windows)
This utility will automatically upgrade the SCSI, SAS and USB firmware for HP StorageWorks Ultrium and DAT tape drives for systems running Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista.
» HP StorageWorks Tape Firmware (Linux)
This utility will automatically upgrade the SCSI, SAS, and USB firmware for HP StorageWorks Ultrium and DAT tape drives for systems running Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 4.0 and 5.0) and SuSe Linux Enterprise Server (SLES 9 and SLES 10).

Operating systems certifications

» HP tape drive and tape library certifications for Microsoft operating systems
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